Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Title:
Moses and the Brazen Serpent - Design for the chapel at Dunster Castle
Date:
ca. 1723
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 14 1/8 inches (22.9 x 35.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in the artist's hand in brown ink, center: "For Mrs. Luttrell Chapl | at Dunster Castle""
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1409
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | angels | crucifixes | history paintings | religious and mythological subject | serpents | biblical studies
Associated Places:
Somerset | United Kingdom | England | Dunster | Minehead
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12830